Deficiency Records for Berrien Nursing Center
Updated as of February 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Berrien Nursing Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
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Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | N |
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-22 | Y |
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-07 | 2015-06-10 | N |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-07 | 2015-06-10 | N |
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-07 | 2015-06-10 | N |
Fire resistant room wall surfaces. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Properly maintained smoke detectors. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
An externally vented heating system. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. | Health | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2014-01-16 | 2014-03-02 | N |